Reports Report 3839c (Event 3839-2023)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Elaine S |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | There was a plane heading approximately in the same direction as it dissipated, it was further south. They may have seen it also |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | North Canton, OH |
| Latitude | 40° 52' 44.55'' N (40.879043°) |
| Longitude | 81° 23' 13.25'' W (-81.387014°) |
| Elevation | 344.525909m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2023-07-27 22:29 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2023-07-28 02:29 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 265° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 36.74° |
| First azimuth | 58.91° |
| First elevation | 52° |
| Last azimuth | 24.14° |
| Last elevation | 45° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | 10° |
| Remarks | More light smoke trail, dissipating quickly. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It was moving South to North, looked like a normal meteorite, but then grew larger, brighter, white, and ball shaped. Then as quick as it got brighter and larger it nearly disappeared, leaving a tiny trail. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |